Blueberries
"We classify almost all Inspire strawberries as class 1."
2024-10-10 00:00
The Inspire strawberry from The Greenery stands out as a top-tier product. "I am very pleased to have the Inspire," says Ton de Weerdt, Manager of Quality Control at The Greenery. "This strawberry is of excellent quality." Is it flawless? Not quite perfect yet, but it excels when compared to others...
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Currently, robots equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI) have already made their way into the industry, reported Rempt at this year's annual meeting of the Society for Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences (GEWISOLA) in Gießen. This is particularly evident in Asian textile factories.
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Trade fair duo expects more than 420 exhibitors from 13 countries.
2024-10-09 09:00
The 28th expoSE - Europe's leading trade fair for asparagus and berry production - and the 13th expoDirekt - Germany's largest trade fair for agricultural direct marketing - will showcase numerous innovations and proven products on approximately 25,000 square meters.
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Bloom Fresh expands breeding portfolio by adding blueberries.
2024-10-09 02:00
Bloom Fresh has expanded its breeding portfolio by acquiring the Inka’s Berries blueberry breeding program. Inka’s Berries is a Peruvian company known for its Abril Blue+ and Alessia Blue+ blueberry varieties. They have a wide range of new, no-chill blueberry selections in their pipeline adapted to various climates.
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Grufesa strengthens its alliance with FNM.
2024-10-09 00:00
Big news is on the horizon for the berry industry.
2024-10-09 00:00
W roku 2024 Molari i G-Berries rozpoczęli kilka projektów z liczbnymi innowacjami i ciągłymi wysiłkami w zakresie inwestycji biznesowych. Rok 2025, mówią Luca i Matteo Molari, będzie rokiem, w którym umocnimy pewne ważne pozycje na europejskim i międzykontynentalnym rynku.
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"The Blue Fever" and the spectacular success of Peruvian blueberries
2024-10-09 00:00
Peru caught the "blue fever" of blueberries just over a decade ago. Farmers noticed that their counterparts in Chile were making a lot of money by selling the fruit out of season in the United States when prices are high. They tried to do the same - and things
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"Od outsidera w kategorii jagód do produktu z potencjałem wzrostu"
2024-10-09 00:00
"Blueberries remain the smallest berry category, but they're growing rapidly in most European markets. For years, blackberry quality was inconsistent, and they had a poor reputation, flavor profile-wise. In a sense, blackberries were considered the underdog of the berry category," says.
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"Those who do not rely on small growers will not be able to fill their shelves in the future."
2024-10-09 00:00
The raspberry campaign has already started for the second-degree cooperative Onubafruit, from Huelva, one of the leading companies in the production and export of berries. They are also finishing planting strawberry plants and will soon begin their extra-early blueberry program.
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More than 420 exhibitors from 13 countries are anticipated to participate in the expoSE & expoDirekt trade fair duo taking place on November 20-21, 2024, at Messe Karlsruhe. The 28th expoSE is Europe's top trade fair for asparagus and berry production, while the 13th expoDirekt is Germany's biggest trade fair for agricultural products.
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A breeder who specializes in table grapes and cherries is now venturing into blueberries.
2024-10-09 00:00
Bloom Fresh™ has acquired Inka's Berries breeding program. Inka's Berries, founded in Peru, is a blueberry breeding program known for developing high-quality varieties like Abril Blue+ and Alessia Blue+, as well as having a wide range of new blueberry selections in the works.
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Nature's Pride is leading efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and implement Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) initiatives.
2024-10-08 14:00
Nature’s Pride, its sister company Berries Pride, and growers are collaborating on CO2 reduction and WASH initiatives to enhance the sustainability of avocado and blueberry production.
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CIV is starting its fifth decade with new innovations in pears, apples, and berries.
2024-10-08 08:00
A climate-resistant pear variety, an early-harvesting apple, and sustainability-focused innovations in strawberries are some of the new developments that Italian fruit breeder CIV will present at Fruit Attraction in Madrid this week as it marks its 40th anniversary.
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Greenhouse-grown WOW Utopia strawberries have been launched.
2024-10-08 00:00
SUNSET® will showcase a high-quality strawberry variety at IFPA's 2024 Global Produce and Floral Show. The WOW® Utopia™ Strawberries were created using innovative breeding and cultivation methods. These greenhouse-grown, non-GMO berries offer a perfect balance of sweetness and juiciness.
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Nature's Pride and growers are teaming up to enhance sustainability in the production of avocados and berries.
2024-10-08 00:00
Nature's Pride, along with its sister company Berries Pride, is taking a major step towards enhancing the sustainability of avocado and blueberry production. Through a public-private partnership, specific initiatives will be carried out in collaboration with growers to decrease CO2 emissions and enhance water access...
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The largest drop in the weekly average wholesale prices of blackberries was 37 percent.
2024-10-08 00:00
Ta seria przedstawia średnie ceny hurtowe wybranych rodzimych produktów ogrodniczych w Anglii i Walii. Są to średnie zwykłych cen pobieranych przez hurtowników za wybrane owoce, warzywa i kwiaty cięte na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham, Bristol,
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Scientific analysis reveals numerous health benefits of cranberries.
2024-10-08 00:00
The Berry Best Guidebook, a recently launched digital resource, delves into the most recent research to uncover the scientifically proven health benefits of cranberries, just in time for the harvest season. Despite decades of research supporting the positive impact of cranberries on health, new studies...
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The harvest results for fruits, berries, and vegetables have varied significantly across Latvia this year, as reported by representatives from different farmers' organizations in discussions with Latvian Radio on October 6. While apples and blueberries have shown good yields, garlic and onions...
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Can you count? Count on yourself!
2024-10-08 00:00
Arkadiusz Niezgódka from Brokęcin started cultivating berries on his farm in northern Wielkopolska over twenty years ago. During this time, the area of crops of species typically intended for processing purposes has been steadily increasing. They are now fully grown.
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